Real-world experience underscores the complexity of interactions among multiple drivers of
climate change risk and of how multiple risks compound or cascade. However, a holistic …

Climate change is widely recognized as a major risk to societies and natural ecosystems but
the high end of the risk, ie, where risks become existential, is poorly framed, defined, and …

The summer of 2018 was an extraordinary season in climatological terms for northern and
central Europe, bringing simultaneous, widespread, and concurrent heat and drought …

Europe was affected by an extreme drought in 2018, compounding with an extensive heat
wave in the same and subsequent years. Here we provide a first assessment of the impacts …

The frequent acquisitions of fine spatial resolution imagery (10 m) offered by recent
multispectral satellite missions, including Sentinel-2, can resolve single agricultural fields …

The understanding of compounding and cascading impacts is becoming increasingly central
to the risk reduction debate as hazard consequences are strongly coupled. Still, studies on …

Executive summary The 2013 EU strategy on adaptation to climate change aims at
contributing to a more climate-resilient Europe. However, there are still large gaps in …

Agricultural production systems are sensitive to weather and climate anomalies and
extremes as well as to other environmental and socio-economic adverse events. An …

High-resolution hydroclimate proxy records are essential for distinguishing natural
hydroclimate variability from possible anthropogenically-forced changes, since instrumental …

Regional-to-global studies of hydrology, water availability and water use, and their
interaction with agricultural production and food security require accurate information on the …